Thursday, December 27, 2007

Pesto Pizza

1 1/2 cups (packed) stemmed spinach leaves
1/2 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves (about 1 bunch)
1 1/2 tablespoons oil from oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes or olive oil
1 large garlic clove
Olive Oil
1 12 inch NY Style dough shell
1/3 cup sliced drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2 cups grated mozzarella cheese (about 8 ounces)
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Blend first 4 ingredients in processor to coarse puree. Transfer pesto to
small bowl. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Press plastic directly onto
surface of pesto to cover; refrigerate.) Preheat oven to 500F. Grease
12 inch pizza pan with olive oil. Arrange dough in pan and spread all
of pesto over dough. Sprinkle with sun-dried tomatoes, then cheeses.
Bake pizza until crust browns and cheese melts.

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